Cook County Opinion
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Evil of abortion celebrated as good newsJul 06, 2016 1:00 am - Regarding your large front page photo on Tuesday, June 28, depicting abortion rights activists rejoicing over the news that Scotus ruled against standards protecting wom...
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Is that the best you can do, Mike Madigan?Jul 06, 2016 12:01 am - So Mike Madigan wins again. Really, Super Mike? This is the best you can do for Illinois; keeping the lights on for six months and then place the blame on the governor? ...
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Cooperation, not just words, creates changeJul 05, 2016 1:00 am - I disagree with Gerald Wester's claim that liberals' language is changing the nation. Language has the power to influence our choices, but legislation creates change. W...
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Walkers beware the paths at Melas ParkJul 04, 2016 5:00 am - The pathways of Mount Prospect's Melas Park are not safe for senior citizens walking small dogs. A few Spandex-clad thirty-something bike racers have adopted the long o...
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Barrington's ALS drive a big successJul 04, 2016 5:00 am - On behalf of the Les Turner ALS Foundation, I want to thank our volunteers and the generous people of Barrington who helped make the recent Tag Days donation drive a hug...
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Big thank you from U.S. troops overseasJul 04, 2016 5:00 am - An open letter sent to Help U.S.A. Troops, which collects items for active duty military members and ships them overseas. First I would like to thank you all for the ite...
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These men make Palatine even betterJul 04, 2016 5:00 am - As a Palatine resident since 1971, I am enjoying your 2016 series of vignettes about Palatine history. But, do you know what, there are a couple of here-and-now stories ...
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Cemetery had all the flags flyingJul 04, 2016 5:00 am - I drove into Memory Gardens Cemetery in Arlington Heights over Memorial Day weekend. The view was breathtaking! There was an American flag on every veteran's grave in th...
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Objects to village's small veterans saluteJul 04, 2016 5:00 am - Is Elk Grove Village a joke? Did anyone else see the sad excuse of a Memorial Day wreath that was on display in front of the memorial fountain? It looked like just a rou...
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Don't force us to support CPSJul 04, 2016 1:00 am - The failure of the Illinois legislature to pass a balanced budget is most impacted by the contentious issue of school funding. speaker of the House Mike Madigan and his ...